Example sentences of "[vb base] [pron] be [prep] [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Thinking aloud , he said : ‘ You realise who 's behind this ? ’ |
| 2 | At the end of the Saturday debate we were in more disarray than at any stage since either coming to power or Margaret Thatcher taking over the leadership . |
| 3 | I expect it 's in this pile somewhere . |
| 4 | I expect he was like all the rest indoors , could n't find his way out of a paper bag . |
| 5 | Well , I mean , say it 's like that where you just polishing with a cloth or something |
| 6 | But as i say it was like that for two or three years . |
| 7 | A real heavy duty place it was in those days |
| 8 | ‘ Looking at it now , I realise it was from this point that Diana began putting herself behind Relate and Aids charities . |
| 9 | The Ayatollah Khomeini may have died , the demonstrations may have dwindled , the book which precipitated the whole bizarre nightmare may no longer be burned in scenes of spine-chilling ugliness , but let no-one be in any doubt : Iran still wants Salman Rushdie dead . |
| 10 | I hope she 's worth all the expenses , he thought , as be refilled her glass . |
| 11 | I just hope she 's in this time . ’ |
| 12 | Says Bob , ‘ It 's amazing how much co-operation and support there is between these growers . ’ |
| 13 | Whatever you do at least be sure to make it stupendously high ; let it be of all columns in the world the most lofty . ’ |
| 14 | mm thing is , I mean you 're like that are n't ya ? |
| 15 | When you er I mean you 're in that er situation , how do you cope with the idea that you need the money , you need the job , but you 've got to somehow sell yourself and get employed on the best terms ? |
| 16 | But I mean she 's in that room . |
| 17 | Read what 's on this afternoon . |
| 18 | That admin course is fantastic , a re er you know I was in this r building yesterday , and I can tell you , the attendance is good I mean they have to have a real reason before they do n't come . |
| 19 | Mr President brothers , sisters , and friends I know I 'm amongst many friends here . |
| 20 | I know because I , I mean you see I know I 'm like that and I know I , I I have to look away sometimes with Derek |
| 21 | Doing my , my job I notice it you know I 'm in this a little bit of pressure on the . |
| 22 | Still the point was well made , I mean not sounding like you can sort of freeze an article to , not compromise the sort of committee , I mean , it is , dead if you give it away and you would n't consider pressure groups , they 'll pick up their report and their copies anywhere , and take bits out and quote you , I mean , I mean I know I 'm in this , I like to distort , like them to know our official disposition before it 's dead . |
| 23 | ‘ You know who 's behind this , do n't you ? ’ she challenged him . |
| 24 | You know who was on that story ? |
| 25 | Er centenary seems and I know we are round this table |
| 26 | It depends on your lifestyle you live , though , cos I got friends who are just like ah , I do n't like and you have to excuse my hairy legs running or something , I mean , I just like they 're like this , and they 've got like black hair about this long , and I 'm like oh my God , oh my God , you 're just like |
| 27 | Erm and clearly you know they are of some use . |
| 28 | We consider for the moment only the case where His non-negative and D is positive , and assume they are of such a size that overflow does not occur ( see problem 2.4 ) . |
| 29 | I know it was like that when we had it , well all these mugs that you get from the petrol station are all seconds any way |
| 30 | I know what 's under that pious face you 're wearing now . |